What: Television X presents 4th Annual Soft and Hard Adult Film and Television Awards (SHAFTA)

When: Thursday 5th December 2013

Where: Rise Superclub, 1 Leicester Square, London. WC2H 7BL

VOTING LIVE FROM 1ST NOVEMBER AT WWW.SHAFTA.XXX

1ST NOVEMBER - (LONDON, UK)

TELEVISION X (http://televisionx.com/) today announces the nominations for the long anticipated 4th annual SHAFTA awards (http://www.shafta.xxx). Britain’s most popular adult TV channel, Television X, will host its annual Soft and Hard Adult Film and Television Awards (SHAFTA) on Thursday 5th December at Rise Superclub, No. 1 Leicester Square. This year the awards coincide with the channel’s 18th birthday and will celebrate the great and the good from the British adult industry from the last 18 years.

A wealth
of top adult talent from the history of the channel will be recognised
at this year’s ceremony from Gilly Sampson and Charmaine Sinclair who
helped launch the channel back in 1995 to the top new starlets making
waves in the UK adult scene such as Jess West and Samantha Bentley. Not
to be outdone, the nominees for Male Performer feature some of the
greatest UK talent. Omar, Ben Dover and Danny D have international
careers and amongst them, the seven nominated studs have over 110 years
of service to the adult industry!

The nominations also celebrate the extensive Television X
library, showcasing some of the best home grown adult movies and series
ever made here in the UK. For the first time Girl Girl and Amateur
series have their own category and of course there’s the award that
always gets the most attention Most Outrageous Series – this time
focussing on grannies, gang bangs and transsexuals. All of the nominated
series will be broadcast on Television X from 2nd November. If you’re into it, Television X will have it!

This year’s awards – known as the ‘UK Oscars of Porn’ – will have a fairground theme. Hosted by mega MILF and multiple SHAFTA winner Tanya Tate, she’ll be asking adult industry and celebrity guests to “Scream if they want to go faster!”

(LONDON, UK) Television X (http://televisionx.com) has today announced that they will be holding their fourth annual SHAFTA awards on 5th December 2013, at Rise Super Club, Leicester Square. This year the prestigious awards event coincides with the channel’s 18th birthday party and as ever will be a night not to be missed!

The Soft & Hard Adult Film & Television Awards are the UK’s biggest adult awards show celebrating the top talent and bringing together the cream of the UK adult industry. Not only a celebration of the industry, the SHAFTAs have become an insider networking event where traders rub shoulders with distributors, producers, directors, punters, celebrities and the stars themselves.

Since their inception in 2010 the SHAFTAs have grown with each event. From a small pub in Greenwich to last year’s Tropical Island extravaganza at Platinum Lace, the event is always the highlight of the adult awards season. This year not only will the SHAFTAs celebrate the toast of the year’s talent, but as they coincide with Television X’s coming of age, we will be celebrating 18 years as the UK’s biggest adult TV channel. To ‘RISE’ to this landmark occasion we’re reaching new heights by taking over London’s newest hotspot, Rise, 1 Leicester Square, with our very own Fantasy Fairground.

“The SHAFTAs sets the bar for UK award ceremonies. It truly is the UK porn Oscars” said head of programming Chris Ratcliff. “This year we are pulling out all the stops with more guests, more sponsors and more of your favourite Television X stars and shows from the last 18 years. Prepare for the rollercoaster ride of your lives!”

So hold onto your golden cocks ladies and gents, expect so much more than just an awards show, with nominees, performers and guests reflecting the best of the best productions and performances of the last 18 years, a true celebration of the last two decades of British adult entertainment! Voting opens on 1st November – watch this space!

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Interviews have been a big part of the week. Arranging interviews with our clients, scheduling, and seeking out new media outlets can be time consuming. We treat all our clients as individuals and aim to cater to the specific things that make them special. Of course, we have a lot of sites that know that dealing with SFPR is professional and runs smooth, so we have a lot of media outlets that keep an eye on us for potential press pieces.

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There you are! And we have so much more going on wait until you see what happens next week! To be looped in on all that Star Factory has going on, please follow us on Twitter - @StarFactoryPR and Facebook.

As you may have noticed we are getting busier by the day here at Star Factory PR and with adult award season right ahead of us that is taking things to another level as we prep for nomination submissions. So we have that to look forward to in addition to keeping our high-level of publicity we look to attain for our clients. If you need help on getting yourself prepared for award season, give us a call and maybe we can help you. IN the meantime, here are someone of the exciting Star Factory PR headlines that have taken place in the last week!

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All of the Star Factory PR clients who utilize social media platforms, mostly popular micro-blogging site Twitter. Every friday people use the hastag ‘#FF’ meaning Follow Friday to let their friends and followers know who they should be following. While if you are following the Star Factory PR twitter (@StarFactoryPR) then you will see how we do it, every Friday.

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If you are not already following TVXflix on Twitter now is the time to do it! TVXflix is an “on demand” service that presents the best in British Adult Entertainment. Loaded with the hottest movies that star the biggest names in UK Porn, you can watch hours and hours of naughty films whenever you want. Essentially it’s the Netflix of porn. They have a Twitter page that you can follow by clicking here. There, you can be kept up-to-date on all the exciting news and movies that they have available for you.Folow TVXflix on Twitter HERE.

Television X’s new ‘on demand’ service TVXflix has been getting a lot of attention the media for it’s groundbreaking approach to providing quality adult entertainment via Youview. ETO (Erotic Trade Only) magazine spotlights the new TVXflix in their latest issue.

The TVXflix website features access to adult films like the iconic classic Deep Throat.

Tonight (22nd August 2013)
on Shaftesbury Avenue, in the centre of London’s Soho, Britain’s most
popular adult TV station, Television X, will be holding a private
screening of the original uncut version of cult porn classic Deep
Throat. Set to coincide with the UK release of the Linda Lovelace biopic
Lovelace - 23rd August,
this special event is going to be an unforgettable night. Celebrities
from the world of adult and mainstream entertainment are expected to
attend this media celebration. Television X has also extended an open
invitation to the cast members of Lovelace who wish to take part of this
historic event.

Deep Throat, will then be broadcast at 10pm on Television X on 23rd August
across Sky and Virgin platforms and will also be made available On
Demand on TVXflix on YouView and via the Television X website – www.televisionx.com.

Since its release in June 1972, Deep Throat has attracted both box
office success and HUGE controversy. Shot in a week for $25,000 the
movie went onto gross $600m by 1980 and was among the top ten highest
grossing movies ever, ranking alongside Star Wars and ET. The filmed
premiered at The New Mature World Theatre, Manhattan, New York and
played for 39 weeks. Noted celebrities who attended the screening
included Sammy Davies Junior and Jack Nicholson. Deep Throat marked a
turning point in the history of adult cinema bringing porno out of the
closet to a mainstream audience. So began the age of porno chic.

“Before you see the film about the film, see the film!” said Head of programming Chris Ratcliff about the seminal skin flick. “Deep
Throat broke many taboos and paved the way for the adult industry in
terms of breaking out into the mainstream. We want to celebrate this
piece of work and get it out to a whole new audience.”

TVX brings porno chic back to
the UK this weekend! The golden era of adult entertainment is alive
again as Deep Throat comes to Television X and TVXflix.com.

Are you on Facebook? We told you the other day about the TVXflix promo video, no we want to share with you the Facebook page! When you visit the TVXflix page you can find exclusive images of the hottest adult stars in the UK. If you like girls like Katie K, Paige Turnah, Tanya Tate, Samantha Bently, Angel Long and more, this is the place you want to be. LIKE the TVXflix page here!

And when you are ready for some naughty time, TVXflix is on demand! Visit TVflix.com